Electronic engineering

Electronic engineering

Electronic engineering is an engineering discipline focused on the design, fabrication, testing and operation of circuits, electronic components, devices, and systems.

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airport control station

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A station that provides communications between an airport control tower and aircraft in the vicinity.

automatic repeater station

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A station that receives signals and simultaneously retransmits them, usually on a different frequency.

decision theory

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A statistical discipline concerned with identifying and evaluating choices and alternatives, and determining the best sequence of steps to take in reaching an objective.

correlation

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A statistical expression or measure of the degree to which two sets of data are related. Can be given qualitatively (high-positive, low-positive, zero, low-negative, or high-negative) or ...

diode bias

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A steady direct-current (dc) voltage applied to a diode to establish its operating point.

bias voltage

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A steady voltage that presets the operating threshold or operating point of a circuit or device, such as a transistor. Compare bias current.

bias current

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A steady, constant current that presets the operating threshold or operating point of a circuit or device, such as a transistor, diode, or magnetic amplifier. Compare bias voltage.